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Gr 9 Up—A gay high school student finds the courage to reveal his sexuality to friends and family through an unexpected friendship with a local cafe owner. Sora knows he's gay, but is terrified of telling anyone. He masks his true feelings from his parents; his best girl friend, Nao; and especially his crush, Yoshioka. Hiding his sexuality becomes a strain, and seeking relief, he flees school to visit the ocean. His impulsive trip leads to a chance meeting with a welcoming local cafe owner...Log In or Sign Up to Read More